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Elon Musk: Sean ‘Dummy’ shouldn’t run NASA
NASA is reopening the $2.9 billion lunar lander contract due to SpaceX's delays, inviting rivals like Blue Origin to accelerate Artemis III preparations and outpace China.
- Elon Musk insulted Sean Duffy, calling him 'Sean Dummy' and claiming he has a '2 digit IQ' in response to Duffy's interest in becoming permanent leader of NASA, as reported by the Wall Street Journal.
- Musk stated, 'The person responsible for America's space program can't have a 2 digit IQ.'
- Musk created a poll questioning if someone famous for climbing trees should manage America's space program, referring to Duffy's background as a world champion lumberjack climber.
- Jared Isaacman, Musk's preferred choice for NASA, is also seeking the position amid past reservations about his loyalty, as shared by the White House.
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